Proposal to shorten Village Hall hours divides trustees; board moves forward with implementation timeline

Jun 25, 2025

Trustee Baldwin proposed uniform Village Hall hours (7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) starting in August; trustees and staff debated access, lunch breaks and online alternatives; the board took a close vote and directed staff to solicit community feedback and implement notification steps.

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Trustee Baldwin moved to amend Village Hall hours so all staff work 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., proposing an effective start in early August to allow public notice. The motion prompted extended discussion among trustees, staff and a public commenter about public access after work, lunch breaks, staff scheduling and the need for additional online services.

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